Organophosphorus elisa kit is used in pesticides to be used in agriculture. This is a toxic compound that includes parathione and tetraethyl pyrophosphate. Other types of organophosphate like coumaphos and trichlorfon are used in animal insecticides.

Use of this compound may subject to neurological and gastrointestinal symptoms. These two symptoms are quite predominating. It mainly affects the central nervous system that includes coma, drowsiness, respiratory problem, depression, nausea, sweating, and lacrimation.  The stimulation of preganglionic fiber may lead to over action and thereby cause muscle twitching, fasciculation, weakness, and paralysis.

The development of Organophosphorus took place right after the World War II. Over the years, it became the most extensively used insecticides that even replace chlorinated hydrocarbon like DDT. In the year 1995, this insecticide accounted a splurge sale of 34% worldwide. The two most important advantages of Organophosphorus are – First,  it can easily be manipulated in order to gather toxicity in the insect, second, it is less likely to be found in the environment that other types of pesticides such as a Chlorinated hydrocarbon.

Organophosphorus compounds are easy to get, and it is often used in committing suicides. Accidental poisoning may also take place when they are kept within the reach of children. Besides this, farmers can also get affected while spraying it over crops, if they are not well protected with gloves, masks and other protective type of clothing.